RETAINER, SEAL

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm fixed-price delivery order under the basic ordering agreement SPRPA121GCF01 to the Bell Boeing Joint Project Office for a single line item: one retainer, seal with NSN 5330-01-666-3667, at a total contracted value of $24,945.67. The award was issued on July 21, 2026, with delivery required to be completed within 1,004 days after the order date, placing the scheduled delivery date on April 20, 2029. The item is designated as a Critical Safety Item and must be manufactured to precise technical specifications including compliance with MIL-DTL-117 for waterproof and greaseproof packaging, MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging procedures, MIL-STD-129 for external marking, and MIL-STD-130N for identification marking using data matrix symbology and barcoding. Preservation is to be maintained using Method 10, Clean and Dry, with no preservation materials applied. The item is to be inspected and accepted at the contractor’s facility, Bell Textron Inc. in Fort Worth, Texas, and delivered to DLA Distribution San Diego. Contractual obligations include mandatory use of the Wide Area WorkFlow system for all invoicing and receiving reports, and compliance with CMMC Level 2 cybersecurity requirements under DFARS 252.204-7012. The contractor must maintain SAE AS9100 certification, certify that the product contains no asbestos or ozone-depleting substances, and adhere to strict traceability protocols for lot and serial numbers, contractor and manufacturer CAGE codes, and part numbers. Although the contract is issued under a basic ordering agreement, it is a single CLIN with no options or price variations. Payment is processed by DFAS Columbus, with the contracting officer identified as Robert Tavernner and administrative support handled by DLA Land and Maritime. The awardee has certified small business, small disadvantaged business, and women-owned small business status, triggering compliance with FAR 52.219-8 and potential subcontracting plan reporting requirements. Deviations authorized under 2026-O0038 and 2026-O0015 modify standard clauses related to veteran employment reporting, sustainable product procurement, and subcontracting for commercial services, but no formal list of attachments